For the Austin facility, which will be operational in April 2022, a $770 million expansion is planned.
Month: January 2023
Volvo Plans To Put Electric Minivan On Chinese Market
Volvo Cars has revealed plans to introduce its own version of the 009 electric vans from the Geely Group’s Zeekr brand in China towards the end of 2023.
Electric Citroen C3 Spotted Out For The First Time
Launching new electric cars one after another, French Citroen is now preparing to introduce the electric hatchback C3.
New Generation Chips To Increase the Range of EVs by 20 %
The new generation chips developed for electric vehicle batteries will be able to increase the range by 20 percent by means of its high voltage / current estimation capability.
ZF Heated Seat Belts to Increase Range in Electric Vehicles
ZF’s new seat belt minimizes the energy consumed by electric vehicles to heat the cabin on cold days. In this way, the range is expected to be up to 15% longer.
New York City Buys 925 EVs for Cleaning
The New York City Council announced it will spend $10.1 million to purchase 925 electric vehicles, from electric garbage trucks to street sweepers, and construct 315 new EV chargers.
Tesla’s Former Employee Starts His Own Electric Boat Company
Tesla’s former Chief of Production, John Vo, started a company to manufacture electric boats. Blue Innovations Group will showcase its body, drive system, and user interface at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Mercedes-Benz Builds Its Own High-Speed EV Charging Network
Mercedes has announced that it will build a giant electric vehicle charging network consisting of 350 kW high-speed DC charging units.
Factorial Reveals 100 Amp/Hour Solid-State Battery Cell Concept
“The storage battery is, in my opinion, a catchpenny, a sensation, a mechanism for swindling the public by stock companies,” said Thomas Edison 140 years ago. 138 years later, that sentiment has held true.
Sony Unveils The AFEELA EV Prototype at CES 2023
The first electric car prototype of the Sony-Honda partnership was introduced. The Japanese duo, which will use the AFEELA brand, will start sales in 2025.
